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The Uncloaking of a Tyrant: Mobutu Sese Seko Mobutu Sese Seko was a tyrannical leader known for his corrupt government, brutality, and his narcissist nature. He was intelligent, ambitious, and educated despite his main drive of hunger for power and repressive administration. A government marked by corruption, but an exceptional leader who revealed unique strength even during the mutiny. Led by greed for power, without any recognition for the same people he chose to lead just months after the…

The world has seen in recent years a sort of social communication between humans, near the spacing between peoples and canceled border and coupled between cultures, and called this kind of communication between people in social networking. There were many of these networks and many uses, and also to the role of these networks in the delivery of news and quick text messages and video clips from those events, which helped to the famous and the public of these networks, The most important Facebook,…

Part B Diagnostic Interview and Tutoring Sessions Permission was granted (Appendix A) to interview and tutor Athena*, who is a 9 year old student in Year 4 who returned to Australia in the middle of Year 3, after living in the United States for 5 years. The Mathematics Assessment Interview (MAI) was conducted on a weekend afternoon at Athena’s home shortly after lunch (Australian Catholic University, 2011b). She did not seem to be nervous and was informed that the purpose of the questions was to…

aborting a pregnancy was prohibited, lest a doctor could reasonably determine that the mother’s life was at stake if the pregnancy was continued, or if the conception was a result of rape or incestuous relations. Norma L. McCorvey, who went by the pseudonym of Jane Doe, sought to challenge this law as her third pregnancy came under way. She unsuccessfully alleged that it was due to a rape incident, and therefore pushed to have her case heard by higher courts (U.S. History). During this time…

American literature both fiction and non-fiction are important to today’s modern student because they both offer lessons to teach the students. Fiction offers the student a more entertaining way to learn a lesson or about a specific time in history. Non-fiction offers the student a factual lesson in the form of a story. In the fictional novel I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, a young girl named Deborah is taken to a mental hospital for her schizophrenia by her parents. Deborah at the time is…

What are the Australian Privacy Principles The Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) are contained in schedule 1 of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act). The APPs outline how “APP entities” must handle, use and manage personal information. Legal practitioners need to be aware that the APPs are not prescriptive. Each APP entity has to consider and determine how the principles apply to its own situation. The Guidance Note lists the APPs, and provide legal practitioners with examples of how an…

Many people find themselves misinformed regarding what exactly happened to the hippies of the late 60’s and 70’s. The belief that the psyconautical, tie-dye sporting, van-driving, happy-go-lucky counterculture has hence been disbanded is a common misconception. All that has occurred is the divergent evolution of a community. More clearly, for the predecessor breed, some did stay loyal to the soft, spacey, feel-good rock of the era like “The Grateful Dead,” and Jimi Hendrix. Then with the turn…

United States by the throat throughout the 1800s. Although there were radical differences in the North and South the whole country fell guilty to the slave trade, resulting in the mistreatment of a countless number of slaves. Harriet Jacobs uses the pseudonym Linda Brent in her narrative, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Jacobs shares her experience of slavery to enlighten her audience, primarily white women in the North. Jacob’s narrative, directed at Northern women, argues that women in…

community, like Henrietta, withheld many secrets from Henrietta’s family. The major one being that they were in possession of immortal cells that were extracted from Henrietta. The book says, “One of Gey’s colleagues told me that Gey created the pseudonym to throw journalists off the trail of Henrietta’s real identity...and because of that, her family had no idea her cells were alive,” (109). Keeping the family secluded from this kind of information means that they did not see her family as…

The discourse on the visibility of “the body” is one that not only touches on censorship but also on the idea of “passing,” which informs and maintains oppressive gender norms. In the scholarly article Coming Out and Crossing Over, the authors extensively discuss the act of passing and the differences between the way transsexuals and transgenderists perceive the body’s ability to do it. Individuals who resist conforming to “the dominant system” of gender are pushed “to alter their bodies or…